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saintPirelli

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    Comment #22058321

    I use `nano YYYYMMDD.md`.

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    Comment #21721040

    That sounds like a bummer, everything was working just fine pretty much out-of-the-box, INCLUDING printer, scanner and WIFI, which are/were notoriously frustrating to set up on a L…

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    Comment #21719821

    Just last week I wrote a blog post about installing eOS on my SO's parents PC. They are not technical at all yet they have had (close to) no problem with switching from Windows to …

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    Comment #20962704

    Is there a name for that feeling of not having enough time to learn everything you want to learn? I have that pretty constantly. Other than that I'm doing great.

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    Comment #20627594

    I'm not sure what you are getting at, in my country the main areas of operation for the military are helping flood victims and providing drinking water after natural disasters ... …

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    Comment #20627531

    I'm saying that knowing a right should be absolute and - for example - not knowing how to enforce this right for everyone, are not mutually exclusive.

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    Comment #20623734

    The principle needs to remain unchanged though. A principle can and should not be designed to cover it's own edge cases. It's in it's application where we can apply tolerance. Aris…

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    Comment #20623720

    I'm basically saying that the answer to the question of "Is murder wrong" should be a boolean value, not a float. Once it's a float, you open the door to all kinds of nasty thought…

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    Comment #20623663

    If I declare a right an "absolute" right I do not aim to answer any of the questions you posed, those are all good questions that need to be carefully considered, but none of them …

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    Comment #20623646

    We can talk about edge cases when we agree on the base principles. A principle isn't automatically invalid because it has hard-to-answer edge cases. This is faulty logic.

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    Comment #20623274

    > For example, I don't think my freedom of speech should trump Cloudflare's or Voxility's right to freedom of association. Right, but those only produce a conflict in a very specif…

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    Comment #20469016

    I might make an "emergency bathrooms" list for my city, because that's something everybody actually needs from time to time, fast.

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    Comment #20328402

    For the same reason your not sending html-files via email when you want to share a website I suppose.

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    Comment #20240890

    `Error joining` when I want to join chats. And I really have strong opinion about them notifications ;)

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    Comment #20180891

    That looks really cool, I would absolutely use this if I was using Twitter. One question: Do you cut the text after precisely 280 chars and then fit the rest in to the next tweet, …

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    Comment #20162092

    Fun. But what am I ranking when it asks me about beavers?

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    Comment #20103468

    Another extension that does this (and more if I am not mistaken) is this one: https://makemediumreadable.com/

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    Comment #20022295

    Thanks for the detailed answer. Cheers!

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    Comment #20001110

    codecadamy, Treehouse, Learn Python the hard way, Automate the boring stuff with Python. r/learnpython Good Luck.

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    Comment #19999572

    How will this affect my ability to analyze traffic on my site? Can I still use the analytics plug-in I have installed on my WP instance (I suppose not?) or will I have to manage th…

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    Comment #19999110

    I see a lot of scepticism towards CrossFit here and it's probably with good reason, but I just want to add that your experience with the method of training is very dependant on the…

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    Comment #19875944

    People aren't mad because MacDonalds runs a chain of restaurants or presents consumers with food or provides a easy way to get a meal. Lots of companies do those things without com…

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    Comment #19867590

    I don't think it's possible to outlaw what Facebook does without unforeseen consequences. Facebook is fast-food for the mind. You know it's bad for you, you know you shouldn't do i…

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    Comment #19746149

    Anything by Shirley Wu.